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Full Trailer for Bad Piggies Released, What Does This Have to do With Angry Birds?

Tim September 17, 2012 60

We've been looking forward to seeing some gameplay of Rovio's newest creation, Bad Piggies for quite some time. It is a sequel (for lack of better word) to Angry Birds, based around those pesky pigs. Today, the first gameplay trailer is out and boy, am I...

Kindle Fire HD Bootloaders Locked Tight, XDA Developers Begin Plan of Attack

Tim September 17, 2012 29

Over the weekend, word got out through testers and developers that the new Kindle Fire HD lineup was going to be locked up tight by Amazon. According to kinfauns, who is a contributor over at XDA, the Kindle Fire's bootloaders are signed and designed for HS (...

Google Acquires Makers of Snapseed, Looks to Offer Better Photo Goodies on Google+

Tim September 17, 2012 23

This morning, Google's Vic Gundotra took to his Google+ account to announce the company's newest purchase, Nik Software. The software company is known best for their Snapseed application which is one of the more popular image editing apps found on Macs and iOS...

This Week in the Life of DROID: 9/14/2012

Tim September 14, 2012 5

It's been a big week for mobile. Apple has announced their new iPhone and of course, they're so amazed at how many pre-orders there have been. Shocker. As for the Android side of things, next week is looking great. HTC and LG have device announcements taking...

Last Fish for Android, Artsy Black and White Animations That Look Smooth

Tim September 14, 2012 17

Over on Google Play, I came across an artsy black and white game that I've taken quite a liking too. What helped me was that it was also rated quite well which never hurts. The game is called Last Fish and it takes place in the darkest of waters. You're fish...

Video: Documentray Style Film Shot with Google Glass at New York Fashion Week

Tim September 14, 2012 26

Last week, we wrote a piece on how Diane von Furstenberg, a fashion designer was to utilize Google Glass to create a video on what it's like to be part of the process that is New York's Fashion Week. Today, the video is up and may we say it's pretty cool. The...

How to: Setting Up a Third Party Keyboard on Android [Beginners’ Guide]

Tim September 14, 2012 32

One of the features that we tend to overlook is the ability to install custom 3rd party keyboards on our Android phones. They allow for different methods of inputting text such as swiping, pecking, speed pecking, or simply speaking into our device. The means...

Amazon’s Free App of the Day is Tetris, Go Relive Your Childhood

Tim September 14, 2012 21

If you happen to still have the Amazon Appstore installed on your device, then you may want to hurry and go pick up today's free app of the day. For those who feel the need to become extremely frustrated at blocks, it's Tetris! Need I say anymore? It's a game...